Add and Acquire

Add

Add verb - To join (something) to a mass, quantity, or number so as to bring about an overall increase.

Acquire and add are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Acquire" instead a verb "Add".

Nearby Words: added, adding

Acquire

Acquire verb - To come to have gradually.

Add and acquire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Add" instead a verb "Acquire".

Common collocations

ability add ability acquire ability
power add power acquire power
name add name acquire name
amount add amount acquire amount
Other words: variety, number, parts, effect, information, weapon, items, armor, points, powers, weapons, abilities.
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